AB blood type is rare. It is also a rather new blood type. People with this blood type have qualities of people with A and sometimes characteristics of those who have type B. Less than 5% of the population in America has this.
Having a rare blood group (such as AB negative) would make someone a rare blood donor.
AB negative is the rarest blood type. AB positive is the second rarest blood type. The negative blood types are more rare than the positive. The common blood type is o.
Bcoz it is rare
Yes, less than 3% of the population. AB negative is rarer still.
According to the red cross website AB- is the rarest blood type, but B- and AB+ are also rare. Ethnicity may impact blood type: O- is rare in Asian people but relatively common for Caucasians.
yes
ab+
yes there is but it is rare
On the contrary, bloodtype AB is not rare. Bloodtype AB is a great blood type since it can recieve blood from both bloodtypes A and B. The rarest bloodtype there is, is bloodtype O.
AB - blood type is the rarest blood type, followed by AB + being the second rarest. Its usually not good to have a rare blood type, considering that its rare and if you ever need a blood transfer, your blood type would be harder to find. If your considering donating your rare blood, it'll definitely be useful towards the other few people with the same blood type that need a transfer.
Some rare types of blood include the Bombay blood group, which lacks some common antigens, and the Rh-null blood type, which lacks all Rh antigens. These rare blood types can make finding compatible blood for transfusions more challenging.
yes